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  • 'The Bird Who Sang the Trisagion' of Isaac of Antioch

    Becoming Parrot in a Late Antique Syriac Sermon

    de Robert A. Kitchen, Glenn Peers ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book provides close historical, theological and cultural analyses of an important, but neglected, Late Antique writer, Isaac of Antioch, who was active during the second half of the fifth century. This book is the first English-language monograph on this key figure and also includes the first translation (without the Syriac) of this compelling metrical homily into English, which has at its ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Byzantine Tree Life

    Christianity and the Arboreal Imagination

    de Thomas Arentzen, Virginia Burrus, Glenn Peers ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book examines the many ways Byzantines lived with their trees. It takes seriously theological and hagiographic tree engagement as expressions of that culture’s deep involvement—and even fascination—with the arboreal. These pages tap into the current attention paid to plants in a wide range of scholarship, an attention that involves the philosophy of plant life as well as scientific ... Leer más

    $116.99 USD

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  • The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve

    The Story That Created Us

    de Stephen Greenblatt ...
    **“Endlessly illuminating and a sheer pleasure to read.” —Jack Miles, author of God: A BiographyDaring to take the great biblical account of human origins seriously, but without credulity.**The most influential story in Western cultural history, the biblical account of Adam and Eve is now treated either as the sacred possession of the faithful or as the butt of secular jokes. Here, acclaimed ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • A Quick Introduction to the New Testament

    A Zondervan Digital Short

    de D. A. Carson, Douglas J. Moo ...
    Derived from D. A. Carson and Douglas J. Moo’s widely adopted textbook, An Introduction to the New Testament, this digital short surveys key critical and interpretive issues in New Testament study. Attention is given to original manuscripts, interpretative traditions, biblical theology, historical criticism, postmodernism, linguistic and social-science approaches to the text, and more. Students of ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD

  • God Here and Now

    de Karl Barth ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    Karl Barth was, without doubt, one of the most significant religious thinkers of modern times. His radical affirmation of the revealed truth of Christianity changed the course of Christian theology in the twentieth century and is a source of inspiration for countless believers. Pope Pius XII declared that there had been nothing like Karl Barth's later thought since Thomas Aquinas. God Here and Now ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • The Restoration of Christian Culture

    de John Senior, Dr. David Allen White ...
    A sequel to The Death of Christian Culture, this spiritual treatise covers social, cultural, and political topics. It explores the importance of religious knowledge and faith to the health of a culture, provides a historical sketch of the change in cultural and educational standards over the last two centuries, and illustrates how literary and other visual arts either contribute to a culture or ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Contemplating the Trinity: The Pat to the Abundant Christian Life

    de Raniero Cantalamessa OFM CAP ...
    Unity, joy, simplicity, beauty, truth-these are the hallmarks of the three Persons in one God, the Trinity. In Contemplating the Trinity, Fr. Raniero Cantalamessa, the preacher to the papal household, invites readers to turn to the Trinity so that they can enter into and experience the relationship of love that the divine Persons share with one another. Convinced that Christians today need a ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Image on the Edge

    The Margins of Medieval Art

    de Michael Camille ...
    Series series Essays in Art and Culture
    What do they all mean – the lascivious ape, autophagic dragons, pot-bellied heads, harp-playing asses, arse-kissing priests and somersaulting jongleurs to be found protuding from the edges of medieval buildings and in the margins of illuminated manuscripts? Michael Camille explores that riotous realm of marginal art, so often explained away as mere decoration or zany doodles, where resistance to ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • The Book of "Job"

    A Biography

    de Mark Larrimore ...
    Series series Lives of Great Religious Books
    The Book of Job raises stark questions about the nature and meaning of innocent suffering and the relationship of the human to the divine, yet it is also one of the Bible's most obscure and paradoxical books, one that defies interpretation even today. Mark Larrimore provides a panoramic history of this remarkable book, traversing centuries and traditions to examine how Job's trials and his ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

  • Animals, Gods and Humans

    Changing Attitudes to Animals in Greek, Roman and Early Christian Thought

    de Ingvild Saelid Gilhus ...
    Consulting a wide range of key texts and source material, Animals, Gods and Humans covers 800 years and provides a detailed analysis of early Christian attitudes to, and the position of, animals in Greek and Roman life and thought.Both the pagan and Christian conceptions of animals are rich and multilayered, and Ingvild Sælid Gilhus expertly examines the dominant themes and developments in the ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • A Very Brief History of Eternity

    de Carlos Eire ...
    From the author of Waiting for Snow in Havana, a brilliant cultural history of the idea of eternityWhat is eternity? Is it anything other than a purely abstract concept, totally unrelated to our lives? A mere hope? A frightfully uncertain horizon? Or is it a certainty, shared by priest and scientist alike, and an essential element in all human relations?In A Very Brief History of Eternity, Carlos ... Leer más

    $20.19 USD

  • The Medieval Craft of Memory

    An Anthology of Texts and Pictures

    Edición de Mary Carruthers, Jan M. Ziolkowski ...
    Series series Material Texts
    In antiquity and the Middle Ages, memory was a craft, and certain actions and tools were thought to be necessary for its creation and recollection. Until now, however, many of the most important visual and textual sources on the topic have remained untranslated or otherwise difficult to consult. Mary Carruthers and Jan M. Ziolkowski bring together the texts and visual images from the twelfth ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD